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Economic Development
TechSmith to open ‘cool and edgy’ headquarters building in East Lansing [MSU]
Lansing State Journal (Sep. 22)
Big Rapids area governing boards OK 30-year tax break for EV battery parts plant [FSU]
The Detroit News (Sep. 26)
Facilities Planning & Campus Improvement
Central Michigan University prolongs halt on housing project
Midland Daily News (Sep. 23)
WMU students paving the way for accessible housing
WWMT TV (Sep. 23)
Take a look inside the $140M University of Michigan School of Dentistry renovation
MLive (Sep. 24)
Federal Policy
Michigan will not treat federal student loan forgiveness as a taxable income
WWMT TV (Sep. 28)
Governance & Speech
NMU board OKs 2022-23 budget
The Mining Journal (Sep. 24)
NMU trustees approve budget, meet with presidential candidates
WNMU FM (Sep. 26)
Who is running for University of Michigan, MSU and Wayne State boards? [EMU, FSU]
Bridge (Sep. 27)
Professors who wrote letter call out board's "reprehensible" behavior [MSU]
The State News (Sep. 27)
Higher Education Finance – Federal Funding & Financial Aid
University of Michigan to establish firearm research center
The Detroit News (Sep. 23)
UM seeks to use powerful laser to improve health care, probe the universe
The Detroit News (Sep. 25)
Higher Education Finance — Institutional Dynamics
Michigan State’s Mady Sissoko To Donate NIL Money To Help Impoverished People In Native Mali
Forbes (Sep. 23)
Higher Education Finance — State Capital Outlay
Michigan lawmakers move ahead on university, community college spending bill [EMU, GVSU, OU]
Michigan Radio (Sep. 28)
Western Michigan University requesting state funds for $35M Knauss Hall renovation, addition
MLive (Sep. 29)
Higher Education Finance — State Student Financial Aid
Amid GOP pushback, Michigan Legislature OKs $1B spending plan targeting biz incentives
The Detroit News (Sep. 28)
Michigan to invest $560M on scholarships to ease college affordability crisis [MASU]
Bridge (Sep. 28)
Higher Education in the 2022 Elections
GVSU Votes! hosts on-campus voter registration event
Grand Valley Lanthorn (Sep. 26)
UMMA opens voting, registration pop-up office in Midterms Matter exhibit
The Michigan Daily (Sep. 29)
Institutional Leadership
University of Michigan to name future housing after former student life VP Royster Harper
MLive (Sep. 23)
University of Michigan president pens letter to Jewish community following antisemitic incident off-campus
WDIV TV (Sep. 28)
University of Michigan president addresses antisemitic fliers found off-campus
MLive (Sep. 28)
Stanley's contract remains in discussion with board [MSU]
The State News (Sep. 29)
Labor Relations
Eastern Michigan University faculty ratify contract in deal reached after brief strike
MLive (Sep. 23)
EMU professors vote to ratify new contract with raises, improved health care plan
The Detroit News (Sep. 23)
Eastern Michigan University faculty ratify new contract
Associated Press (Sep. 24)
EMU faculty union votes in favor of new four-year contract
The Eastern Echo (Sep. 25)
$15 minimum wage increases financial freedom but does not go far enough, UMich students say
The Michigan Daily (Sep. 25)
Eastern Michigan University faculty union approves new contract
Bridge (Sep. 26)
Leadership Transitions
Regents thank Mary Sue Coleman for second stint leading University of Michigan
MLive (Sep. 26)
Jennifer Cotter named interim vice president for advancement [CMU]
The Morning Sun (Sep. 26)
UPDATE: NMU board announces new university president
WLUC TV (Sep. 28)
Northern Michigan University names Plymouth native as new president
The Detroit News (Sep. 29)
Brock Tessman to be new NMU president
The Mining Journal (Sep. 29)
Northern Michigan University’s new president vows to engage rural students [FSU, MSU, UM, WSU]
Bridge (Sep. 29)
Northern Michigan University names Plymouth native new school president
MLive (Sep. 29)
Recognitions & Awards
Michigan Ross slips, MSU Broad soars in latest Bloomberg business school rankings
Crain’s Detroit Business (Sep. 23)
Western Michigan University to celebrate 100 years with special commemorative exhibit
Western Herald (Sep. 27)
SVSU earns veteran-friendly status for eighth year
Midland Daily News (Sep. 28)
EMU receives a first-generation forward designation
The Eastern Echo (Sep. 28)
Safety & Health
UM-Flint using $1.5M grant to increase patrols in city’s downtown area
MLive (Sep. 27)
COVID cases decline on University of Michigan’s Ann Arbor campus
WDIV TV (Sep. 28)
WMU's FIRE Place offers student resources
Western Herald (Sep. 29)
Strategic Planning
'This is serious': UM-Flint plans analysis to retool programs [UM]
The Detroit News (Sep. 23)
UM Flint Chancellor discusses plans to address current challenges at the university
WJRT TV (Sep. 23)
University Accountability
Are MSU's changes enough to regain trust on sexual misconduct? Experts say no [UM]
The Detroit News (Sep. 24)
Review finds weaknesses with how MSU certifies reviews of Title IX reports
MLive (Sep. 30)
Audit finds numerous weaknesses in Michigan State Title IX process; 2021 report recertified by school
Lansing State Journal (Sep. 30)
Inconsistent messaging led to Title IX compliance failure at heart of issue with Stanley, board [MSU]
The State News (Sep. 30)
Workforce Alignment
Partnership to help high school students explore manufacturing [WMU]
Grand Rapids Business Journal (Sep. 23)
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